Sofa Chair
$36,000.00
Low sofa chair in light blue cow hide with low compass legs assembly in teak with flat legs, connected by rails.
Year: 1955 - 1956
Materials: massive teak, cowhide.
Measurements:
Arm Height: 75 cm
Seat Height: 39 cm
Width: 57 cm
Depth: 79 cm
*Upholstery was redone in 2021.
*Pair is available on request.
*All wooden part is authentic and from that piece, no wooden parts have been replaced.
*Items are left as unrestored as possible, to keep as much of the historic traces and value, so visible signs of use are present.
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Artist and Design
Pierre Jeanneret
Collection: PJ-SI-36-A
About the designer
Pierre Jeanneret was a Swiss architect and designer, best known for his collaboration with his cousin, Le Corbusier. Born in 1896, Jeanneret worked closely with Le Corbusier on numerous iconic projects, including the Villa Savoye and the Chandigarh Capitol Complex in India. He was instrumental in the development of modernist architecture and furniture design, contributing significantly to the International Style movement. Jeanneret's work often emphasized functionality, simplicity, and rationality in design. He passed away in 1967, leaving behind a lasting legacy in architecture and design.